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October 23, 2025
What is a bond? - Everything you need to know
Understand bond risks, returns, and how to invest in them.
What is a bond? - Everything you need to know

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October 17, 2025
How to use a ‘top funds’ list: Five tips for picking mutual funds
Overwhelmed by the number of ‘top funds’ lists and investment fund recommendations? Read Freetrade’s five tips for finding your next investment fund.
How to use a ‘top funds’ list: Five tips for picking mutual funds
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October 1, 2025
Types of mutual funds: A simple guide
Learn about the different types of mutual funds and how they could fit into your portfolio
Types of mutual funds: A simple guide

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October 1, 2025
Corporate action explained
We demystify corporate action and proxy voting by looking at different types of events and the way they can impact shareholders.
Corporate action explained

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September 30, 2025
Pound-Cost Averaging vs Lump Sum Investing: Which is Best?
Which of the two is the better investment strategy?
Pound-Cost Averaging vs Lump Sum Investing: Which is Best?

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September 24, 2025
How to invest in stocks - A beginner’s guide
Learn how to invest in stocks. Step-by-step UK guide covers accounts, costs, strategies, and FAQs for beginners.
How to invest in stocks - A beginner’s guide

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September 16, 2025
Saving for retirement in your 40s and 50s
Making sure you’re on track for the retirement you want.
Saving for retirement in your 40s and 50s

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September 16, 2025
How to transfer your ISA
A step-by-step guide for a smooth ISA transfer.
How to transfer your ISA

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September 16, 2025
What is commission-free trading?
We explain what commission-free trading is and how it works.
What is commission-free trading?

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September 15, 2025
How to Invest in US Stocks from the UK
How to invest in US stocks and what to consider when you do.
How to Invest in US Stocks from the UK

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September 8, 2025
Saving vs Investing: what's right for you?
Knowing whether you’re a saver or investor is an important first step.
Saving vs Investing: what's right for you?

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July 18, 2025
Is silver a good investment?
Gold usually hogs the limelight, but what about silver? Is it a good investment?
Is silver a good investment?

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June 23, 2026
Earnings this week: Micron, FedEx, Paychex, and more!
With Micron, FedEx, Paychex, and Darden, in this week’s earnings calendar, topics like AI demand, package volumes and consumer spending are drawing focus.
Earnings this week: Micron, FedEx, Paychex, and more!

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June 1, 2026
Earnings this week: CrowdStrike, Broadcom, Medtronic, and more!
This week’s earnings in focus include CrowdStrike, Broadcom, Medtronic, and Palo Alto Networks. Keep reading to learn more about the infrastructure behind the continuing AI buildout.
Earnings this week: CrowdStrike, Broadcom, Medtronic, and more!

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May 26, 2026
Earnings this week: Dell, Salesforce, Marvell, and more!
This week’s earnings calendar features Salesforce, Marvell, Costco, and Dell, with investors keeping their ears to the ground for insights on AI growth, membership momentum, and margin pressure.
Earnings this week: Dell, Salesforce, Marvell, and more!
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May 12, 2026
Earnings this week: BABA, CSCO, AMAT, and more!
Another rich week of earnings means overviews of Barrick, Hims, and AST SpaceMobile, as well as previews for Cisco, Alibaba and Applied Materials.
Earnings this week: BABA, CSCO, AMAT, and more!

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May 5, 2026
Earnings preview: PLTR, AMD, and ARM
Did Palantir’s latest earnings meet expectations? Plus what can you expect from AMD and Arm as AI infrastructure demand, margins and stretched valuations remain in focus.
Earnings preview: PLTR, AMD, and ARM

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April 28, 2026
Earnings preview: AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT, QCOM
Check out our preview of this week’s big tech earnings, with Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Qualcomm facing key tests on AI, cloud, chips, and margins.
Earnings preview: AAPL, AMZN, GOOGL, META, MSFT, QCOM
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January 10, 2025
Year in Review: 2024
As 2024 comes to an end, it's time to reflect on how your investments have fared over the past year
Year in Review: 2024
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January 17, 2025
What Trump’s tariffs could mean for the stock market
Understanding the impact of the Trump administration's tariffs on market performance
What Trump’s tariffs could mean for the stock market

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January 24, 2025
Trump’s energy policy: What it means for oil stocks and EV stocks
What do Trump’s executive orders and his wider energy policy mean for investors?
Trump’s energy policy: What it means for oil stocks and EV stocks
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June 20, 2025
Shares in crypto company Circle (CRCL) jumped: here’s why
Shares in crypto company Circle jumped after news that it plans to go public
Shares in crypto company Circle (CRCL) jumped: here’s why
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October 18, 2024
Is now the best time to invest in China?
Investing in China offers exposure to one of the world's largest economies.
Is now the best time to invest in China?

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January 3, 2025
Ten ways to invest your ISA like Warren Buffett in 2025
Sage wisdom from the Oracle of Omaha
Ten ways to invest your ISA like Warren Buffett in 2025

Product
July 30, 2020
Brand new stocks: fashion brands, fast food, biotech innovators, and another SPAC
Explore 100 new stocks from fashion to biotech now added to your Freetrade app.
Brand new stocks: fashion brands, fast food, biotech innovators, and another SPAC

Company
June 1, 2020
Meet the team: Caitlin Rich, Principal Product Designer
A product designer on why Freetrade makes investing accessible and exciting to build
Meet the team: Caitlin Rich, Principal Product Designer

Company
June 2, 2020
Meet the team: Renata Labude, Senior Growth Manager
Growth team member on referrals, prioritisation, and building Freetrade’s mission
Meet the team: Renata Labude, Senior Growth Manager

Company
January 11, 2018
Meet the Freetrader in charge of protecting our users’ money and shares
Meet Rob Sexton, Freetrade’s head of finance, on his PwC career and why he joined a growing fintech.
Meet the Freetrader in charge of protecting our users’ money and shares

Company
November 26, 2017
Meet the ex-Googler who leads our growth
Meet Viktor Nebehaj, Freetrade’s first hire and Head of Growth, on a mission to open up investing.
Meet the ex-Googler who leads our growth

Company
April 6, 2018
Meet Mathias, our new Backend Developer
Meet the engineer helping build Freetrade’s backend, from deposits to secure systems.
Meet Mathias, our new Backend Developer

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December 17, 2018
Meet Gemma, our Head of Customer Ops!
Meet Freetrade’s head of customer ops and learn her plans for improving support and scaling with users.
Meet Gemma, our Head of Customer Ops!

Company
November 20, 2018
Meet Jani, our new Product Manager
Meet the Freetrade product manager driving new features and user-focused improvements.
Meet Jani, our new Product Manager

Company
June 11, 2018
Margin accounts - what are they, and why we won’t be offering them
Learn how margin accounts work, their risks, and why Freetrade chooses not to offer them.
Margin accounts - what are they, and why we won’t be offering them

Company
February 26, 2019
Killing Kubernetes
Why Freetrade moved from Kubernetes to serverless to ship faster and simplify development.
Killing Kubernetes

Company
December 11, 2019
Invest by Freetrade, our brokerage platform, has arrived
Our new Invest platform enables fractional shares, more stocks and faster feature development.
Invest by Freetrade, our brokerage platform, has arrived

Product
October 16, 2020
Introducing the time-weighted rate of return
TWRR arrives in Insights so you can compare performance, benchmark results and track returns.
Introducing the time-weighted rate of return
